What did a 64 year old Washington DC lawyer like Hank Levine do to promote a text-bombing episode that drained the telco lawyer’s phone battery and had him running to a burrito store? Sound strange? Well the issue arose following a campaign by burrito chain Chipotle who said their customers needed to text 888-222 with the […]
The legal copyright fight between Pharrell Williams, Robin Thicke and Marvin Gaye’s heirs has sent the music industry into a tailspin. Billboard report that he “British Rule” of loser pays shouldn’t apply in the copyright dispute between the parties following the verdict that shocked the industry last March over the “Blurred Lines” track.. The verdict
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It may be the last of the Nazi trials. A spritely 94 year old has gone on trial in Germany to face 170,000 counts of accessory to murder following his World War Two work as a guard at Auschwitz death camp. Reinhold Hanning faces the trial in Detmold and walked to court in a manner
Details About the Circle of Legal Trust program of speakers for the forthcoming meeting in Las Vegas, April 7-9 This will be a HIRL, which means, assuming Google Hangouts on Air is functioning properly, the live seminar will be simulcast live,worldwide on Google Plus. It is all here starting on Thursday, April 7 at 2:00
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Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, James Hunt, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”), William J. Bratton, the Police Commissioner of the City of New York (“NYPD”), and Joseph D’Amico, Superintendent of the New York State Police
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LOS ANGELES – LawFuel.com – Lawsuit and Law News – A federal grand jury has returned a 44-count indictment that charges nine defendants with violating the Clean Air Act by conducting hundreds of fraudulent smog check inspections that falsely certified vehicles had passed emissions tests when different cars and trucks had actually been tested.
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Wafer-free KitKats are one thing, but does it warrant a lawsuit? Well, yes, actually. For a London student who used the classic standby of Donoghue v Stevenson to obtain a lifetime’s supply of KitKats in a settlement that showed remarkable legal and negotiation skills Saima Ahmad was the successful litigant. A second-year LLB student
The Iowa caucuses are galvanizing the nation’s attention with front-runners Donald Trump on the GOP side and Hillary Clinton with the Democrat party, however the focus of the Iowa Caucus leads to some key questions about how they operate and what you need to know about them. Here are 7 key points you should know.
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How did a “Perry Mason moment” torpedo a major lawsuit against GM and also embarrass one of the big name plaintiff lawyers’ in the US? Easily, as it happens. The case involves the major defect in GM ignition switches and the lawyer who was embarrassed was Robert Hilliard. The “problem” for Mr Hilliard was a Tulsa
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Racketeering Conviction Included Largest No Fault Insurance Fraud Scheme Ever Charged Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that MIKHAIL ZEMLYANSKY was sentenced today to 15 years in prison in connection with his operation, from 2007 through 2012, of a sprawling racketeering conspiracy that engaged in
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